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Western recognized for its support of wounded military members
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… wounded service members and veterans. "I am very proud of what Western Michigan has done to support Operation Hat … in Service Award. Our partnership with OHT started years ago when Nathan Hulbert, WMU alum and student veteran, … impacted by both visible and invisible war wounds. It does so through the sale of branded merchandise and …
https://wmich.edu/news/2021/07/64735
Most campus offices closed for Memorial Day
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… be in holiday mode. Air handlers will not run during this time, unless a space is exempt from the program or the temperature in a particular space goes outside of the range of 60 to 85 degrees. Portions of a particular building that do not normally go into night setback mode will not go into holiday mode. …
https://wmich.edu/news/2017/05/40061
Freezer organizer, space optimizer claims first at Bronco Pitch Competition
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… for cash prizes while obtaining valuable feedback about what it would take to launch their ideas. This year featured a high school showcase for the third time. 2021 Top Teams Four companies won prizes totaling … place and the People’s Choice Award went to The P & C Golf Club Swing Correction Golf Tee, earning founder Spencer …
https://wmich.edu/news/2021/04/64011
How MBA student Sara Wiseman became a lifelong learner
Haworth College of Business
… and uncovered her knack for event coordination during her time as a tour guide. When she moved back to Michigan, she … a professional through WMU's Hyflex MBA program, applying what she learns to her roles in the present and future. … business strategies more accessible helps me set impactful goals and maximize my performance.” As Wiseman continues …
https://wmich.edu/news/2023/03/71276
WMU chef earns two bronze medals at culinary Olympics
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… of doing the competition for 30 years. It's the pinnacle of what you do, and especially if you medal, it's so … Lakes Culinary Team, and he was the only member of the group not from the Detroit area. He and his teammates, Chefs … staffer earned a bronze medal in the Culinary Artistry Category for a chocolate carving of Abraham Lincoln and a bronze …
https://wmich.edu/news/2016/11/36355
Engineering students lead cutting-edge automation research at WMU
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… automation research at WMU Submitted by Erin Flynn on Lt. Gov. Garlin Gilchrist, left, sits alongside Jean Ruestman, … students busy. "You just have to focus on one thing at a time and try not to get overwhelmed with everything going … says. Of course, focusing on work isn't hard when it's what you love to do. "It's my passion now, being able to do …
https://wmich.edu/news/2019/10/56105
Construction, planning professional joins Western as associate vice president for Facilities Management
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… is easy to operate and maintain. It’s very functional and going to last.” Stirrett says he’s looking forward to … are being used and the frequency of that use, balancing what campus needs are in relation to space. “We want to … and appreciative to be here at Western. It’s an exciting time to be on board.” Prior to coming to WMU, Stirrett …
https://wmich.edu/news/2023/08/72610
WMU team places in top 3 in national castings competition
College of Engineering and Applied Sciences
… automated rapid mold manufacture. The sword was the first time the team tried this new technique in both steel and bronze. Up to that point, they had only tried aluminum, which has … of steel and to see it perform well makes me very proud of what we did,” says Koebbe. Western’s College of Engineering …
https://wmich.edu/news/2022/05/68171
Travel agency with a twist wins WMU's business pitch contest
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… only catch is that the clients aren't told where they're going. Instead, travelers solve real-time clues that guide them to their destination. "I'm … for cash prizes while obtaining valuable feedback about what it would take to launch their product or service. Top …
https://wmich.edu/news/2018/04/46167
Ethics event to feature Purdue scholar's discussion on preventing violence
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… funded, political violence prevention initiative that does peacebuilding work in fragile states and conducts … peacebuilding. Her published work has appeared in Small Group Research, the Journal of Communication, Management … 213 Bernhard Center, "Again Toward Perpetual Peace: World Government by Lottocracy." For more information , go to …
https://wmich.edu/news/2017/02/37949